Hidalgo FHA officers named. housing program details noted
Lordsburg and Hidalgo county leaders announce FHA actions including eligibility rules for loans backed by government guarantees. Willard Holt is county chairman with a Hidalgo county board featuring Maddox Reynolds Jeffus Heather. Also listed are Rodeo Commissioner Hoggett and Animas Commissioner Thygerson with Gau thier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHA
Hidalgo County
Willard E. Holt
Lordsburg
Boyd Maddox
R. M. Reynolds
George P. Jeffus
Jack Heather
Rodeo
Jack Hoggett
Virden
E. 8. Thygerson
Animas
Felix Gauthier
Carnival and Dance a Very Successful Event
The annual Lions Carnival and Dance held Saturday night at Pythias hall netted about 50 dollars. Scofield reported strong attendance and thanked all who cooperated to ensure a successful event.
Mary Woodbury Pioneer Woman Passes At 58 In Animas
Mary Woodbury 58 longtime resident and housekeeper at the A P ranch near Animas died February 17 and was buried February 19 at Mountain Cemetery. Rev MIts conducted funeral service. Survived by mother S M Delan of Texas daughter George Jernigan of Galt sister Mrs F Bobo of Texas. She was regarded as a pioneer woman of the southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Woodbury
Animas
Mountainemetery
Churen
Sunday Service Discussion On Truth And Mercy
A YMCA style notice notes 26 attendees at a Sunday service with a talk by Mr Taggart on youth social issues. Next Sunday discussion led by Mary Cureton explores honesty and mercy questions including when lies for children are ever justifiable and if mercy lies exist. Bible drill will summarize the topic. Mrs Brimberry sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taggart
Mary Cureton
Engineer from San Francisco arrives to assess Southern properties
Doyle, a senior engineer for the Southern Lines, traveled from San Francisco to evaluate and deter valuation of Southern properties in this region.
Smiths Adopt Child and Adoptive Home Honor
Mr and Mrs Ralph P Smith have adopted a nine month old baby in a ceremony noting the child was wed Betsy in honor of her mother. The infant is described as an attractive child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph P. Smith
Betsy
William Williams Gets WPA Project Roofing Job in Deming
T B Williams earned a re roofing contract for the Deming Country Club under WPA auspices after praised work on the Road Forks Port of Entry station Lordsburg city hall and Lordsburg Hidalgo Library. The Lordsburg Duncan Port of Entry started recently with Williams as construction foreman and W A Shillito as district engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Williams
Road Forks
Lordsburg City Hall
Lordsburg-Hidalgo
Country Club
Deming
WPA
Williams
Lordsburg-Duncan
Port of Entry
Mr. Williams
W. A. Shillito
Christian Endeavor Sermon Promises Directed Love and Gospel
The service notes a rainy but well attended Sunday evening with two messages planned for Sunday. At 11 00 a m the topic is Christ Directed Love citing Matthew 22 37 39. At 7 30 p m The Gospel citing Romans 1 16.
Mining men from Los Angeles tour region this week
Distinguished guests Henry V. Snell C. H. McIntosh and N. F. Kerr prominent mining men from Los Angeles survey the region this week Mr. Snell has visited many times and is well acquainted with the mining area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry V. Snell
C. H. McIntosh
N. F. Kerr
Los Angeles
Mr. Snell
Paid to Dance 253 Missing Taxi Drivers Exposed
A fearless expose of the dance hall racket reveals how a crime gang and government bluff collide. A hard nosed detective and his young ally chase the truth and dismantle the network at the Palace Theatre showing Saturday March 5 with continuous showings from 2 PM to 11 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Theatre
Animas Grazing Camp Announces Open House
Camp Commander Lt Chester Adams and Second Lt Clay Smith of the Marine Corps Reserve begin duty as second in command in February. Animas camp schedules an open house for April 3 1938 with additional details to be published in the Liberal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Adams
Clay Smith
Marine Corp Reserve
Animas
Liberal
Unique Bouquet Presented to Chamber by Mrs Dewey Jones
Mrs Dewey Jones presented the chamber of commerce Tuesday with a unique bouquet of inverted setal leaves resembling polished oyster shells. The rare arrangement drew attention for its unusual design and craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Jones
Chamber of Commerce
Progressive Ticket Formed for Lordsburg Municipal Offices
The Progressive Ticket announces candidates for Lordsburg mayor and trustees and clerk. Ernest Short Dewey Jones Ira Conner S Jack Heather Edmund Wright for Trustees Earl T Brown for Clerk. Platform priorities include lower water rates more street lights and coordinated efforts with government and state on worthwhile projects. Election set for April 5 with terms starting May 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Progressive
Ernest J. Short
Dewey Jones
Ira C. Conner
S. Jack Heather
Edmund Wright
Earl T. Brown
Short
Standard Oil
Hidalgo Courts
Hidalgo
Ira Conner
Southern Pacific Company
Jack Heather
Karl Brown
Board of Trusteees
Ernest Short
Wright
Methodist Church Service Schedule at Bryan Hall
Church details list pastor Bryan Hall leading services with Church School at 9 45 a m Worship at 11 a m subject How Can I Know What Jesus Would Do Evening Service at 7 30 p m Prayer at 7 p m Wednesday 7 30 p m choir practice also listed on Wednesday
Magazine Subscriptions Offered At Western Union Offices
New Mexico Magazine subscriptions can be placed via Western Union offices across the state. Readers phone their order, a messenger delivers the first issue, and payment is collected by Western Union. Lordsburg is among 22 towns offering this service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union
New Mexico
State
Lordsburg
Banner mine officers tour visit to Amarillo
L L Travis general manager of the Banner mine Amarillo and Joe Engberg of Oklahoma City toured the Banner mine over Sunday. They were joined by C W Crawford cashier of the Federick Oklahoma bank. This marked Engberg’s first visit in many months while Travis visits remain frequent and welcomed by staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Travis
Banner Mine
Amarillo
Joe Engberg
Oklahoma City
C. W. Crawford
Federick
Goose Egg Weighs 7% Ounces for Duncan Judge
Judge J W Aker of Duncan brought to the chamber of commerce two goose eggs on Wednesday that weighed 7 percent ounces according to the drug store scales next door. He notes an ordinary hen egg weighs two to two and one half ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Aker
Duncan
Chamber of Commerce
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Mary E. Woodbury
To the many friends and neighbors who proffered aid and sympathy on the occasion of the death of Mrs. Mary E. Woodbury who passed to the higher life on February 17. Mr. and Mrs. George Jernigan and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Woodbury
George Jernigan
Home Town Boy Goes Away Makes Good
Redman's Smoke Signal columns praise Cloyd Miller of Lordsburg New Mexico for influencing high school basketball by moving the state tournament to Lordsburg. The piece teases Miller’s district and state picks, notes Lordsburg Mavericks impact, and wryly questions hometown lore and accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cruces High School
N. M. State College
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Roswell
Institute
Cruces
Agvies
Gallup
Las Vegas
Lordsburg
Cloyd Miller
Lordaburg
N. M
Milley
Qruce
Cloyd
Santa Fe
Lax Cruces Bulldogs
Miller
Stanford University
Stanford
Bulldogs
Redman
Las Cruces
Jack
Redding discusses contour furrowing with county agent
State College extension engineer E F Redding visited Monday and conferred with County Agent Harlan Black about contour furrowing in pastures owned by John T Muir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Redding
State College
Harlan Black
John T. Muir
N. and T. Club Hosts Meeting at Mrs Singer Home
Mrs F H Singer hosted the N. and T. Club on Tuesday with tuna salad wafers cookies and coffee or tea. Attendees included Mesdames A L Green G W Trimble Charles Fuller E L Jones J H Clark P M Mellnnis and hostess Mrs E M Fisher a guest. Next meeting will be at Mrs E L Jones ranch home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Singer
A. L. Green
G. W. Trimble
Charles Fuller
E. L. Jones
J. H. Clark
P. M. Mellnnis
E. M. Fisher
Substituting Teacher Steps In At Junior High
Mrs. Dudley Robertson fills in for Mr. Smith at the junior high due to the latter's severe cold confinement at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Robertson
Smith
Hidalgo County Child Welfare Advisory Meeting Set
The Hidalgo County Child Welfare Advisory Committee will hold its monthly meeting in the Department of Public Welfare office Monday afternoon March 7 at 3 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo County Child Welfare Advisory Committee
Department of Public Welfare
Lions Basketball Team F Eliminated in Tourney
The Lions club basketball team led by Marshal Fuller Elmer Jones Miles Cohen Marion Fisher Fausto Noche Bill Johnson and Frank McKinney reached El Paso for the Southwestern Basketball Tournament. They defeated Eastern New Mexico Normal School 43 34 then fell to Stephen F Austin University 84 39 in a higher bracket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Marshal Fuller
Elmer Jones
Miles Cohen
Marion Fisher
Fausto Noche
Bill Johnson
Frank McKinney
el Paseo
el Paso
Eastern New Mexico Normal School
Stephen F. Austin Teacher's College of
Texas
East Texas
Lordsburg
Thursday Sewing Club hears new member in February meeting
Mrs H E Scofield hosted the Thursday sewing club on February 24. Mrs Trevor McNutt was elected to membership replacing Mrs A V Peterson. Refreshments of dainty French pastries and coffee were served to members including Mrs J H Baxter, Mrs A B K Bowman, Mrs R B Sundgren, Mrs R A Crider, Mrs Herman Gustafson, Terry Crider, Dorothy Sundgren and Mark Bowman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Scofield
Sewing Club
Trevor McNutt
Mra. McNutt
A. V. Peterson
J. H. Baxter
A. BK. Bowman
R. B.sundgren
R. A. Crider
Excellent Fight Card at Palador Pavilion
Promoter O Neelhan brings a major boxing show to Lordsburg Palador Pavilion on Friday March 11 led by a 10 round light heavyweight bout Bob Ford versus Sammy Gardner. The undercard includes a 6 round Franko vs Pena, and two 4 round bouts Bud McGill vs Manuel Nunez and Nar Mejia vs Louie Salinas. Curtain raiser promised. admission 1.10 dollars singles at Copper Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Neelhan
Lordsburg
Palador Pavilion
Bob Ford
Sammy Gardner
Ford
Arizona
Gardner
Phoenix
K. O Franko
Albert Pena
Silver City
Franko
Safford
Bud McGill
Manuel Nunez
Nar Mejia
Louie Salinas
Neel
Copper Inn
Shell Officials Hold District Meeting in Lordsburg
Shell executives gathered in Lordsburg on Wednesday night for a district meeting. Attendees included W. H. Hitchman from San Francisco and Roy Pond from Tucson, with others from Phoenix Deming Las Cruces Virden and Clinton. The Hidalgo Hotel lounge hosted a Shell film drawing applause followed by a lunch served by district manager Leon Ellison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordsburg
Shell
W. H. Hitchman
San Francisco
Roy Pond
Tucson
C. H. Shivvers
C. L. Hutchinson
Treasury
Phoenix
Went
Leon Ellison
Mra
Tom Getewiller
Ted Coleman
Fred Winkler
Deming
Nora Clinton
Clinton
Thygernon
Virden
R. BE. Walters
Paul Me. Mease
Carl Carres
Las Cruces
Hidalgo
Hotel Vesta
Ellison
New Mexico Sets 1988 Seasons and Bag Limits
State Game Commission in Santa Fe on February 24 established hunting and fishing seasons for 1988 with key changes. Trout bag limit reduced to 20 fish or 10 pounds and 1, bear hunting rules revised east and west of the Rio Grande with dog use restrictions and a deer season overlap. A rest period from October 27 to November 1 closes all seasons, aiming to improve hunting success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
State Game Commission
Santa Fe
Elephant Butte Lake
Alamogordo
Ft. Sumner
Rio Grande
The
Fairbanks Visits Lordsburg While With Southern Pacific
H. H. Fairbanks division superintendent of the Southern Pacific Railway Company spent several days in Lordsburg during the latter part of the week on company business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. 8. Fairbanks
Southern Pacific Railway Company
Lordsburg
Lordaburg to Host District Four Tournament Runoff
Lordaburg welcomes the District Four Tournament for a fourth time in seven years. Fifteen teams enter, led by Alamogordo returning after three years and Animas High School entering for the first time this year. Rounds begin at 9 a m with fifteen games to crown champions. semi finals Saturday and finale Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lordaburg
Alamogordo
Animas High School
Deming
Hi Lan Cruces
H Hot Springs
Anthony
Silver Virden
Tularasa
Cliff
Hillenhore
Fine Palace March attractions headline week program
Palace Theatre under Mrs 8 E Allen announces a March lineup of high grade features. Edilie Cantor and June Lang star Ali Baba Goes To Town with final show tonight then March 6 7 double wedding with William Powell and Myrna Loy. March 9 10 Lancer Spy stars Dolores Del Rio and George Sanders. Perfect Specimen with Errol Flynn and Joan Blondell is also highlighted. It Happened One Night starring Claudette Colbert and Clark Gable returns. Rosa Lie with Eleanor Powell and Nelson Eddy appears March 20 21 followed by Firefly with Jeannette McDonald and Allen Jones on March 27 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Allen
Palace Theatre
Ali Haba
Edilie Cantor
June Lang
William Powell
Errol Flynn
Joan Blondell
Claudette Colbert
Clark Gable
Rosalie
Eleanor Powell
Nelson Eddy
Firefly
Jeannette McDonald
Allen Jones
Waldrops Visit Mimbres Hot Springs During Gallup Trip
Mr and Mrs John Waldrop and their daughter Alice Arah traveled from Gallup to visit Mrs Waldrop's father Geo P Jeffus. They spent Sunday at Mimbres Hot Springs where Mrs Jeffus is receiving medical treatment while Mr Waldrop manages the Gallup lumber yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
John Waldrop
Alice Arah
Gallup
Waldrop
Geo
P. Jeffus
Mimbres Hot Springs
Jeffus
Mr. Waldrop
Mrs Austin Hosts Dinner With Local Staff Members
Mrs. C B Austin entertained Thursday evening for a dinner with guests including Minsex Lola Beavers Jump Mitchell and Mrs Kietchley from Lordsburg Hospital staff, along with Mrs O Meara county health nurse and Miss Fitch from the grade school faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Austin
Lola Beavers
Jump, Mitchell
Kietchley
Lordsburg Hospital
Mins O'Meara
Mins Fitch
Wilsons Visit Lordsburg as Social Security Official
H. G. Wilson with Mrs. Wilson and daughter Willa Marie spent Tuesday night in Lordsburg. Wilson, former state director of the New Mexico Transient Service, now works with the Social Security Board based in Washington. He is assigned to the western field and keeps headquarters in Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Wilson
Cloverdale Family Visits in Lordsburg
Mrs Eva Pendleton and her son Laddie of Cloverdale spent Tuesday in Lordsburg visiting her daughter Mrs Joe Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Pendleton
Laddie
Cloverdale
Lordsburg
Joe Sullivan
Mrs. Frank Johnson Visits Tucson Hosts
Mrs. Frank Johnson of Tucson is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Johnson
Tucson
Dudley Robertson
Lions Club Elects Three New Members at Meeting
Lion Atkinson Howard BE Lion Lant King and C. Fesee were elected for membership. Lion Miller called for a warm congratulations to the Lions basketball team in the district tourney at Panola. A banquet noon in Hidalgo lounge was planned for visiting superintendents principals and coaches. Buster Kunze exhibited a desert tourist sketch drawn by Gy senior L H. The Hidalgo Coffee Shop. The picture will be sent to the Los Angeles Times by C. H. McIntosh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lionas Club
Atkinson
Howard BE
Lant K. King
C. Feseewether
Eb, C
Henry Thwaits
Lion
Lion Miller
Lions
Pano
Hi Hidalgo
Lion Holt
Buster Kunze
L. H
Buster
Cleo Kunge
Hidalgo
Los Angeles Times
C. H. McIntosh
Los Angele
February 11 Births and Happenings Note in Hurley
On February 11 Martin Conner, weight 6% announced his arrival in a heard at Santa Hospital. Parents Lea Marte Ner of Hurley and Mr. and Mrs. Conner celebrated the birth as mother and son spent time in the hospital. Congratulations are in order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lea Martener
Hurley
Martin Conner
Santa Hospital
Mother
Sen
Hidalgo County Library Hoard Meeting Set March 7
The Hidalgo County Library Hoard will meet in the library reception room Monday afternoon March 7 at 1 40 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidalgo County Library
Boy Scout Troop 121 to help at basketball tournament
Members of Boy Scout Troop No. 121 will serve as attendants at the basketball tournament and are to appear in full scout uniform. The contingent will assist with duties during the games and support event operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scout Unif
Weekend Visit Records For Mr and Mrs Harold in Bisbee
Mr and Mrs Harold spent the weekend visiting in Bisbee, enjoying local sights and time with friends. The brief note highlights a short social trip to the Arizona town known for its mining history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Harold
Bisbee
Annual election of officers for the business and professional club
The annual election of officers will occur Thursday March 10 during the club meeting. All members are urged to be present for the business session and to participate in the vote.
Charles Stevenson Recovers From Severe Flu at Home
Charles Stevenson, confined in an El Paso hospital by a severe flu, is convalescing at his residence here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stevenson
Alec Boyce Spends Days in Globe Arizona
Alec Boyce drove to Globe Arizona and stayed several days as part of a visit or trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alec Boyce
Globe
Arizona
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Rdsburg
Ing
First National Bank
Housing Administra Hidalgo
Ton of
Banker Lumber Tractors
Dbullading Businell
Aks
Mary FE
Woodbury
Bristian Endeavor
Smiths
William
Luna
Christian Endeavor
J. J. Brimberry
Magazine BY Wire
N. and
T. Club
Separ
Silver City Colts
Fine Palace Program
Mrs. Austin
Amon Rates Sixtee
Hillsboro
Hachita
Hatch
Tularosa
P. Mme
Neon Nwwawns
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